Flower Power Takes Charge in Prada AW 2023 Campaign by Willy Vanderperre

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Flower Power Takes Charge in Prada AW 2023 Campaign by Willy Vanderperre

Prada’s FW23 ad campaign “In conversation with a flower” explores the dominant relationship that humans have with flowers and with nature generally. Ferdinando Verderi provides creative direction, with styling by Olivier Rizzo.

These surreal images by Willy Vanderperre [IG]put humans and flowers on an equal footing with each other, upsizing flowers until they take on their own, otherworldly persona and emotions — leaving the entire cast of actors and flowers to deal with each other eyeball to eyeball.

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Flower Power Takes Charge in Prada AW 2023 Campaign by Willy Vanderperre

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Flower Power Takes Charge in Prada AW 2023 Campaign by Willy Vanderperre

Prada’s FW23 ad campaign “In conversation with a flower” explores the dominant relationship that humans have with flowers and with nature generally. Ferdinando Verderi provides creative direction, with styling by Olivier Rizzo and photography by Willy Vanderperre.

These unique flowers interact with five actors - Benedict Cumberbatch, Hunter Schafer, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Letitia Wright and Li Xian - “a roster of cinematic idols reflecting Prada’s long-standing relationship with cinema as an expression of cultural ideas and ideals.”

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Prada Fall 2022 Campaign Lensed by David Sims | Humanity 'Yes' But Also Exactitude

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Prada Fall 2022 Campaign Lensed by David Sims | Humanity 'Yes' But Also Exactitude

Photographer David Sims [IG] captures the Prada Fall 2022 campaign for both men’s and women’s collections. The luxury Italian house’s Fall/Winter 2022 campaigns pair with intention a still-life of an object with each model/talent. The chosen totem has deeply personal meaning and relevance to the individual Prada protagonists in the campaign collages.

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Freja Beha Erichsen Suits Up in Menswear Lensed by Alasdair McLellan for Vogue Italia May 2020

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Freja Beha Erichsen Suits Up in Menswear Lensed by Alasdair McLellan for Vogue Italia May 2020

Models Freja Beha Erichsen is styled by Olivier Rizzo in andronynous menswear suitings lensed by Alasdair McLellan for Vogue Italia May 2020. Vogue Italia and L’Uomo have joined forces in May for combined content editorials/ Hair by Anthony Turner; makeup by Lynsey Alexander

Follow the development of the gender-bending project at AOC and on Vogue Italia. We will be adding sexuality research and general interest articles on where the world is going with the evolution of androgynous dressing and gender-bending sexuality.

Gigi Hadid in Maison Margiela Artisanal by John Galliano for i-D Spring 2020

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Gigi Hadid in Maison Margiela Artisanal by John Galliano for i-D Spring 2020

Supermodel Gigi Hadid covers the Spring 2020 issue of i-D Magazine. Olivier Rizzo chooses unique fashion pieces from Maison Margiela Artisanal by John Galliano for studio images by Jamie Hawkesworth.

Jack Sunmucks makes a digital connection with the supermodel in his interview: “Gigi Hadid: "People tried to say that I didn’t have a runway body".

Prada 2020 Resort Ads, 'Seditious Simplicity' Flower Power

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Prada 2020 Resort Ads, 'Seditious Simplicity' Flower Power

Global powerhouse brand Prada taps New York-based photographer Drew Vickers and Japanese photographer Keizo Kitajima for their Resort 2020 advertising campaign ‘Seditious Simplicity’. Olivier Rizzo styles the mega wattage list of campaign stars, with casting direction from Ashley Brokaw. They include Ashley Radjarame, Freek Iven, Freja Beha Erichsen, Lexi Boling, Kyla Ramsey, Sara Blomqvist, Stella Jones, Xiao Wen Ju and Yang Hao.

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